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Recent Examples of verbally
Vander Tuuk, who verbally committed to West Alabama as a sophomore, plans on majoring in business with the end goal of selling real estate after college.
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Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
These descriptions included being physically beaten, dragged by the hair, attacked with dogs, tased, and verbally humiliated.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 25 May 2026
Repeatedly, replays of controversial foul calls or offsides decisions are far too long in coming, often well after a color commentator has verbally asked for such an angle on air.
—Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
The allegations that Driver was verbally aggressive have been the subject of numerous articles for the past month.
—Jada Yuan, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2026
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Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
These descriptions included being physically beaten, dragged by the hair, attacked with dogs, tased, and verbally humiliated.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 25 May 2026
Repeatedly, replays of controversial foul calls or offsides decisions are far too long in coming, often well after a color commentator has verbally asked for such an angle on air.
—Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
The allegations that Driver was verbally aggressive have been the subject of numerous articles for the past month.
—Jada Yuan, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for verbally
Adverb
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Some who support the war most vocally also invoke free-market principles as grounds for government inaction.—
David S. Cohen,
The Orlando Sentinel,
28 May 2026
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Business and finance leaders spoke vocally about their investments in emissions reduction, government officials touted climate policy efforts, and scientists urged action to prevent the worst effects of rising global temperatures.—
Justin Worland,
Time,
22 May 2026
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On a touchdown throw from Mahomes to Worthy, Bieniemy audibly celebrated the play execution.—
Pete Sweeney
May 28,
Kansas City Star,
28 May 2026
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Six audibly groans, like the cyhyraeth echoing on the moors.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 May 2026
Adverb
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Last month, senior Moscow officials attended the inauguration of a war memorial complex in Pyongyang, where soldiers fighting for Russia were honored and a message from Putin was read aloud.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
5 June 2026
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While questioning a potential juror on impartiality, the man informed the court that a woman who had already been questioned was outside the courtroom playing a news story about the case aloud on her phone.—
Nikiya Carrero,
CBS News,
3 June 2026
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“Verbally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verbally. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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